Airport, Passenger and Security Consulting

​​​​​​​Building a new airport, adding new facilities or attracting new airlines is a highly complicated, lengthy and costly undertaking.

IATA takes a leadership role in assisting airports worldwide to meet requirements for safety, security, efficiency and functionality. We offer unequalled expertise and experience to help you plan efficiently, avoid costly mistakes and profit from unseen opportunities.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Airport Development

In order to avoid potentially costly mistakes, get the expert guidance you need to ensure that your future infrastructure development is realistic, cost-effective and meeting its requirements. With our help, we can prepare or review master plans as well as provide comprehensive and robust airport capacity studies for the optimal development of new or existing airports.

Capacity/Demand StudiesIATA Consulting's Airport Capacity Studies can provide an in-depth understanding of the factors causing congesting but also, the application of technological innovations and operational improvements to alleviate bottlenecks.

Level of Service Assessment ReviewPassengers often experience long queues, while airline suffer from delays in the air and on the ground. IATA Consulting can help you understand where you stand in order to implement solutions to optimize airport resources. Learn more about Level of Service Assessments

Master Planning & Master Plan ReviewIATA Consulting has the specialized tools and extensive experience to prepare or review master plans for the optimal development of new or new existing airports.

Airport Slot Management: IATA Consulting can help you optimize the design, development and implementation of slot regulations, recognizing the unique circumstances of the individual airport or country requirements.

Airport Operations and Passengers

Air Service Development

Route Network Development

Safety & Security

Fast Travel

Airport Traffic Studies

We provide the industry’s best forecasts of passenger and cargo traffic, typically from 5 years to 30 years into the future. We have unique access to detailed information from airlines and leading-edge databases. Our forecasts can be used by airports, investors, planners and governments with the confidence of airline industry backing.

Airport Transaction Advisory Services

The identification and assessment of all risk factors that could potentially impact an airport transaction are absolutely crucial for a successful deal. We have the tools and expertise to perform a complete airport transaction due diligence for governments, vendors, buyers and financial institutions.

Security

As threats to aviation become increasingly sophisticated, many governments, international agencies and independent aviation stakeholders are striving to enhance and develop aviation security capabilities, both at home and abroad. With a proven track record of delivery, we are highly trusted and reliable partner that consistently delivers quality guidance, training and capacity development around the world. Learn more about our Security services.

Threat & Risk Audit Matrix (TRAM) & Toolkit

Airport Commercial Non-Aviation Business

Airports are still far from having realized their full non-aviation business potential. IATA offers world-class expertise to help you maximize the commercial non-aviation potential of your airport. Learn more about Airport Commercial Non-Aviation Business